Major Responsibilities.
- Manage monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing activities, including GL journal entries, and prepare relevant financial and management reports.
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations.
- Track daily transactions and ensure financial records comply with regulatory standards. Support and interact with auditors.
- Maintain fixed assets records and control.
- Identify opportunities for improvements in accounting operational processes. Assist in projects in driving efficiency projects which include process automation and documentation.
- Ensures compliance with local and Hermes reporting requirements.
- Prepare relevant tax fillings and submit them to the Government properly and within the timeline, (i.e. withholding tax, VAT, Property tax)
- Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Able to develop reports to support business needs.
- Support administrative tasks as assigned by superior.
Requirements & Capabilities:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CA or CPA certification would be advantaged.
- At least 5 to 7 years experience in the accounting field, with a minimum 3 years in a similar capacity
- Ability to work independently, good time management and well-organized
- Strong analytical skills and communication skills
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP) and Microsoft Excel.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in work.
- Good command in English
- Have knowledge of Tax law and Accounting
- Stakeholder management (internal and external) and service oriented
- Hands on computer knowledge of MS Office and Financial software (SAP) and reporting tools.